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New Report Details LRH Economic Impacts
June 17, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– A new report from the Iowa Hospital Association details the impacts of Lakes Regional Healthcare on Dickinson county’s economy. The data shows LRH generates 554 jobs accounting for roughly six percent of all jobs in Dickinson county with total wages of $30.8 million, or about 8.1 percent of the county’s overall wages. The […]
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Construction About To Get Underway On Upgrades To Spirit Lake Little League Complex
June 17, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– A major upgrade to the little league fields in Spirit Lake is about to get underway. Brett Johnson is among those spearheading the Triple Play, or community park project. He reminds us as to what the plans are for the site… Upgrades are also planned for the concession and restroom areas. He says […]
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Royal Man Arrested On Drug Charges
June 17, 2022
(Royal)– The execution of a search warrant Wednesday on a residence in Royal resulted in the arrest of a man on drug charges. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says the Iowa Division of Narcotics Enforcement, Iowa State Patrol, Clay County Sheriff’s Office and the Iowa Great Lakes Drug Task Force conducted the search at 305 […]
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Humane Society of Northwest Iowa to hold Wags & Whiskers in the Park June 22
June 16, 2022
(Arnolds Park)-A fundraiser for the Humane Society of Northwest Iowa next week. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Humane Society of Northwest Iowa will hold their Wags & Whiskers in the Park on Wednesday, June 22. Board Member Marcy Bosch says the event is an important fundraiser for the shelter. “It’s really meant to be […]
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Event This Weekend In Lakefield To Help Raise Awareness Of Mental Health
June 16, 2022
(Lakefield, Mn.)– Summerfest is coming up in Lakefield this weekend, and one of the main draws to the event is always the parade. This year there will be a special twist on the parade, with an event dubbed “Burst The Stigma.” Set up by the Lakefield Police and supported by DVHHS, those groups will be […]
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With More Heat In The Forecast Comes A Reminder For Pet Owners
June 16, 2022
(Spencer)– Hot weather is expected to return to the region the latter part of the upcoming weekend, lasting into early next week. Jen Johnson Ross of People For Pets reminds pet owners of the potential dangers for our furry friends when the temperature climbs. She has some recommendations… Temperatures in the 90’s are expected to […]
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Westbound I-90 Rest Area At Jackson Re-Opening
June 16, 2022
(Jackson)- The westbound I-90 Des Moines River rest area near Jackson will reopen today (Thursday, June 16th), according to MnDOT. It originally closed late April for work on the parking lot and building itself, including work to the entrance and exit ramps. The project has had good progress and will be finished approximately two weeks […]
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Experts Address Emerald Ash Borer At Informational Meeting In Wahpeton
June 16, 2022
(Wahpeton)– It’s been about a month now since the first confirmation was made of emerald ash borer in Dickinson county. The insect, which is deadly to ash trees, was confirmed near Arnolds Park. The pest has been confirmed in a number of other counties in the region and state as well. It was the topic […]
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Relay for Life of Dickinson County to be held June 18 at Grape Tree Medical in North Milford
June 15, 2022
(Milford)- The Dickinson County Relay for Life event is this weekend. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: Relay for Life of Dickinson County will hold their fundraiser on Saturday at Grape Tree Medical from 10-1 in North Milford.Co-Chair Nicole Evans says., this year’s theme is Colors of Hope. “There are different colors that represent the different […]
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